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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Heidelberg
    Departure location: Heidelberg Central Train Station
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Mainz
    Destination location: Mainz Central Train Station
    Operated by: InterCityInterCity
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Heidelberg
    Departure location: Heidelberg Central Train Station
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Mainz
    Destination location: Mainz Central Train Station
    Operated by: S-Bahn + Regional-Express
    S-Bahn + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Heidelberg
    Departure location: Heidelberg Central Train Station
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Mainz
    Destination location: Mainz Central Train Station
    Operated by: S-Bahn + Regionalbahn
    S-Bahn + Regionalbahn
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Heidelberg
    Departure location: Heidelberg Central Train Station
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Mainz
    Destination location: Mainz Central Train Station
    Operated by: S-BahnS-Bahn
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Heidelberg
    Departure location: Heidelberg Central Train Station
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Mainz
    Destination location: Mainz Central Train Station
    Operated by: S-Bahn + EuroCity Train
    S-Bahn + EuroCity Train
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Heidelberg to Mainz.

Bus
Average Price$14 - $18Average Duration2h 5m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$23 - $36Average Duration1h 55m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average Price$6 - $23Average Duration1h 20m
3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Heidelberg to Mainz

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Mainz. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day
1h 20mAverage Duration
$6Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Train Heidelberg to Mainz: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$36
Average train trip duration1h 55m
Number of daily trains7
Earliest train departure6:07am
Distance46 miles (73 km)
Latest train departure7:13pm

Heidelberg to Mainz Train

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Heidelberg to Mainz was searched and found on May 16, 2025 with a price of $27

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Heidelberg to Mainz, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $27 to $57 for a train ticket from Heidelberg to Mainz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-05-16.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Heidelberg to Mainz is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Mainz, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Heidelberg and Mainz, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Heidelberg to Mainz while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

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